Vermont Pocket Watch
1800s-1900s
About Vermont Pocket Watch
The Vermont Pocket Watch is a personal items find from the 1800s-1900s era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the New England regions. Pocket Watch is a realistic Vermont detector target tied to colonial cellar holes, town greens, and resort beaches. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Vermont: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the Vermont Pocket Watch (1800s-1900s) is valued at $15-400+ depending on metal and maker and typically found at 2-8 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
complex mid-high conductor with broad mixed response
Typical Depth
2-8 inches
Estimated Value
$15-400+ depending on metal and maker
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●do not pry open stuck cases
- ●stabilize and dry thoroughly
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